Officers filed a report for aggravated assault and criminal threat at approximately 1:14 p.m. on Oct. 12, 2026 in the 200 block of N. 5th Street. A 49-year-old male was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown 49-year-old male suspect threatened the victim with a weapon. Marcus Edward Dobson, 49, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 3:30 p.m. in the 200 block of N. 5th Street for aggravated assault and criminal threat. Dobson was issued a total bond of $15,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
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